HG Recruitment are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Drivers for ongoing work involving multidrop/cage work, please note that elements of loading and unloading is also required. Our client is a very successful and very well known parcel distribution company who are based out of Washington, Sunderland. With an opportunity to have a long term placement offering a temporary to permanent placement.
Please note: The rates below are post-parity for the peak period. If you work over 13 weeks, these pay rates will remain the same.
HGV Class 1 rates
- Day rate: £17.49
- Overtime rate: £25.41
- Bank holiday day rate: £42.34
- Night rate: £19.75
- Overtime rate: £27.94
- Bank holiday night rate: £46.56
HGV Class 2 rates
- Day rate: £16.46
- Overtime rate: £23.86
- Bank holiday day rate: £39.76
- Night rate: £18.61
- Overtime rate: £26.25
- Bank holiday night rate: £43.74
We offer flexible working options to suit your needs, whether you’re looking for ad hoc shifts or full-time work, on days or nights.
If you are interested to work as a HGV Driver in Sunderland, click “Apply Now” or contact our HG Recruitment team today for more information 01925 947 970. You’ll be joining a friendly and supportive transport team where safety, respect, and teamwork come first.
Benefits:
- Consistent regular ongoing work and job security
- Pension scheme
- Supportive, customer-focused team
- Mentor and Mental health first aider available.
- Driver portal - clearly displaying assignment briefs, payslips, holiday accrual, historical pay and working time data.
- Driver app communicate with the team and always be heard.
Duties:
- Driving and Delivering: Operate articulated lorries (HGVs), transporting goods to various locations, including local, national deliveries.
- Loading and Unloading: Supervise the loading of vehicles to ensure that all items are secured properly for transit, minimizing the risk of damage.
- Route Planning: Plan delivery schedules to ensure timely arrival at destinations, adapting to traffic and weather conditions as necessary.
- Customer Interaction: Maintain regular contact with site personnel and provide exceptional customer service during deliveries.
- Compliance: Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies, including vehicle maintenance checks and reporting any issues.
Requirements:
- HGV C+E (Class 1 or Class 2) licence
- Digi Tacho & CPC cards
- Maximum 6 points for minor endorsements
- Knowledge of driver regulations (WTD & Driver’s Hours)
- Good national geographical awareness
About HG Recruitment
Decades of experience in the supply chain, HG has a strong well-established reputation. Offering great job opportunities within transport & logistics. With a Nationwide footprint, our manned service is available 24/7, trusted to always match you with the right job. Click APPLY NOW & join our winning team.
HG are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and will never charge a fee for our work finding solutions.
Members of disability confident, should you require specialist assistance to support you in the application process our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one.
We have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by the Equality Act 2010, and we take proactive steps to prevent it.
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